Garfield High School

400 23 Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,507
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Seattle School District No. 1
King County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
Test scores67% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
51stpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
50thpercentile
College readinessAt least 52% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
79thpercentile
Class size21.5 students per teacher
31stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Garfield High School

Garfield High School is a public high school in Seattle, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Seattle School District No. 1. The school is located in a large city in King County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,507 students were enrolled, with about 21.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

400 23 Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,507 students
Students per teacher
21.5 to 1
AP courses offered
17
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Seattle School District No. 1
County
King County
NCES school ID
530771001171

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.